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Satellite Industry Prepares for Battle in 2015
Read more →: Satellite Industry Prepares for Battle in 2015After the stunning successes at WRC-2007, the satellite industry was able to put in another strong performance at…
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Maritime Market 2.0: Services at Sea More Competitive Than Ever
Read more →: Maritime Market 2.0: Services at Sea More Competitive Than EverA land grab is happening in the maritime market as the demand for better on-board connectivity and communications…
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Nano- and Pico-Satellites
Read more →: Nano- and Pico-SatellitesOne of the lesser known results from this year’s World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) was a new resolution designed…
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Hosted Payload Summit Provides In-Depth Peek into DARPA Phoenix (Part 2)
Read more →: Hosted Payload Summit Provides In-Depth Peek into DARPA Phoenix (Part 2)[10-01-12] Attendees at the Hosted Payload Summit in Washington last week were given a detailed look at the…
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Universal Service: Balancing Interests
Read more →: Universal Service: Balancing InterestsUniversal Service is intended to ensure availability of affordable telecommunications services across an entire country. Telecoms operators in…
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China Launches Second Satellite for Venezuela
Read more →: China Launches Second Satellite for Venezuela[10-01-12] The Chinese state-run Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center has sent a second satellite built for the Venezuelan government…
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Political Will Can Accelerate Space Industry Progress
Read more →: Political Will Can Accelerate Space Industry ProgressI would like to start off by reflecting on the passing of U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was…
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Astrium Inks Three-Year Multiband Capacity Deal with European Defense Agency
Read more →: Astrium Inks Three-Year Multiband Capacity Deal with European Defense Agency[10-01-12] The European Defense Agency (EDA) has awarded a three-year contract to Astrium to provide commercial Ku-, Ka-…
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Jonas Iversen Vice President, Policy and Strategy, DR (Denmark)
Read more →: Jonas Iversen Vice President, Policy and Strategy, DR (Denmark)Danish broadcaster DR hopes to play a key role in shaping the media landscape in Scandinavia. Jonas Iversen,…
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Pac-Man Gets Swallowed: DigitalGlobe Acquires GeoEye
Read more →: Pac-Man Gets Swallowed: DigitalGlobe Acquires GeoEyeOn July 23, earth-imaging provider DigitalGlobe Inc. announced that it agreed to acquire competitor GeoEye Inc. for approximately…
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Iridium’s $100 Million Stock Offering Cleans Up Coface Capital Structure
Read more →: Iridium’s $100 Million Stock Offering Cleans Up Coface Capital Structure[10-01-12] Iridium Communications issued $100 million of perpetual preferred convertible stock that is non-callable for five years, pays…
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New Phase for Satellite Broadband in United States
Read more →: New Phase for Satellite Broadband in United StatesBloomberg has reported that Dish Network will be offering satellite broadband to its customers sometime this fall. This…